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LUCHA NEWS: Latest TV viewership for Lucha Underground - El Rey Network and Spanish-language UniMas

Jan 30, 2015 - 3:40:34 PM

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By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor

Lucha Underground TV ratings

-- January 28: Week 4 drew approximately 33,000 viewers, returning to Week 1 levels.

Lucha Underground will now be available in more homes after El Rey Network signed a new distribution deal with Dish Network.

-- January 21: Week 3 drew approximately 41,000 viewers for the Last Luchador Standing main event, the most in series history on Lucha Underground.

Viewership on UniMas jumped to 210,000 viewers on Jan. 24. The show drew an older crowd with a median age of 43.3 years-old compared to 30.9 last week.

-- January 14: Week 2 of the 2015 season drew approximately 29,000 viewers, down slightly from the return episode. The median age was 56.1 years-old.

The Spanish-language airing on UniMas drew 123,000 viewers, appealing to a much younger demographic with a median age of 30.9 years-old.

-- January 7: The return of Lucha Underground drew approximately 33,000 viewers at 8:00 p.m. EST on El Rey Network. This translates to a 0.14 cable TV household rating.

This was nearly identical to 34,000 viewers for the December 10 episode building to the final episode before Lucha took a year-end break.

The Spanish-language version on UniMas drew a big audience of 250,000 viewers, nearly the most-watched episode in series history.